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A Meissen lavender-ground teabowl and saucer, circa 1739-40 image 1
A Meissen lavender-ground teabowl and saucer, circa 1739-40 image 2
Lot 41*

2 May 2013, 13:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

£2,000 - £3,000

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A Meissen lavender-ground teabowl and saucer, circa 1739-40

The teabowl reserved on each side with a shaped quatrelobe cartouche edged in black and painted with a fantasy animal or Fabeltier in a landscape vignette, the saucer with a similar scene flanked by flowers, brown-edged rims, the teabowl: 4cm high; the saucer: 12cm diam., crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, impressed numerals (2)

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Literature:
Ulrich Pietsch, Passion for Meissen (2010), no. 155b

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